Oakland Zoo Rescues Pelican With Fishing Lure Stuck In Its Throat
Oakland Zoo staff captured and treated a pelican Wednesday that witnesses said had a fishing lure stuck in its throat for over two weeks.
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Oakland Zoo staff captured and treated a pelican Wednesday that witnesses said had a fishing lure stuck in its throat for over two weeks.
Students 12 and older in the Oakland Unified School District will be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend in-person classes starting in January, following a close vote by the school board Wednesday night.
The Contra Costa County coroner's office says 39-year-old Pittsburg resident Jesus Virgen Medina died in a crash near Brentwood Tuesday.
A speeding driver of a stolen RV, trying eluded pursuing police cars, ran a red light on Bollinger Canyon Road in San Ramon, slamming into another vehicle in a frightening collision.
Health officials in Alameda County announced that indoor mask requirements will be eased in some settings where all are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, joining several other Bay Area counties.
A construction accident Thursday morning triggered the collapse of a home undergoing a remodel in a Lafayette neighborhood and ignited a small fire, officials said.
In the predawn hours Thursday, hotel workers launched a boisterous picket line outside Berkeley's DoubleTree hotel, demanding higher pay, better working conditions and protesting job cuts stemming back to the dark days of the COVID pandemic.
Oakland Ballet Company is putting on 'Luna Mexicana' at the Paramount Theatre on Nov. 5-6. -- just in time to celebrate Dia De Los Muertos.
An investigation is underway into a fatal freeway shooting on westbound Interstate 580 during the Wednesday afternoon commute.
The Oakland school board is meeting Wednesday night to discuss whether to reverse a decision made last week to eliminate a popular mentoring program for young Black men.
A Concord man is devoting his retirement to creating what he calls a Love Revolution among the homeless in his community.
Contra Costa County will pay $4.9 million to the family of Laudemer Arboleda, the Newark man killed by former Danville police officer Andrew Hall in 2018.
A dental surgeon from Oakland who pleaded guilty to the attempted sex trafficking of a child along with other crimes was sentenced to 16 years in prison, federal authorities announced Wednesday.
The Concord City Council unanimously approved negotiations with Concord First Partners early Wednesday morning to develop the former Concord Naval Weapons Station, over the objections of dozens of residents upset over the developers that are involved.
Alcohol appears to have played a role in a crash that claimed the life of a Hayward woman early Sunday morning in Oakland, police said.
